By: William Holmes It’s been nearly a year since HBO 2 began to broadcast professional boxing . Actually, it’s been about a year since HBO 2 began to only show fights with Zou Shiming in the main event. Every single one of his fights has been broadcast in the United …
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By Ivan G. Goldman With Sergio Martinez defending his WBC middleweight title against Miguel Cotto on June 7, fans will be faced with a string of four big pay-per-view events every month beginning March 8 when Canelo Alvarez gets back into the ring against tough Alfredo Angulo. Martinez will take …
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By Jackie Kallen As much as US boxing fans are holding their breath for an American to top the heap in the heavyweight division, one of the most compelling contenders is actually from the UK. Despite that fact, a lot of fans see Tyson Fury as the man to possibly …
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By Tyson Bruce Just like every other sport boxing is constantly changing and evolving. One of the most pronounced changes of this generation is the shift towards premium cable and major PPV events. As a result of the proliferation of cable television, boxing currently operates as a niche sport viewed …
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By Sean Crose Never mind names like Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez…at least for now. Puerto Rican legend Miguel Cotto and Agentinian superstar Sergio Martinez have decided to square off against one another on June 7th. At first glance, Cotto may not seem to have all that much of a …
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By: Sergio L. Martinez Boxing, like any other business, is about positioning and having the commodity in highest demand by the consumers. There are many streams from which boxing’s top promoters regularly cultivate fighters but history has shown that Olympic stars can turn into big draws in the paid ranks. …
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By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of February 11th to February 18th covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed. Salido Has a Message for Lomamchenko For three-time world featherweight champion ORLANDO “Siri” SALIDO boxing has …
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By Sean Crose Give junior middleweight contender Jermall Charlo this: he’s a gracious guy. On a conference call leading up to his upcoming title shot against IBF champ Carlos Molina, the Houston native came right out and clearly spoke his mind. “I don’t feel like Carlos Molina lost against anyone …
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By Sean Crose If, like most Americans, you haven’t seen the Carl Froch-George Groves fight from last fall, then by all means watch it immediately. It was a hell of a brawl and it ended with a whole lot of controversy. Froch, for those of you who don’t know, is …
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“Solo Boxeo” Boxing Results: Magdaleno Brothers and Falaco Score Predictable Wins By: Sergio L. Martinez From Hawaiian Gardens, California U.S.A., and televised live on the “Solo Boxeo” fight series, boxing giant Top Rank promoted a fight card featuring several of the outfit’s promising pugilists. The televised fights showcased popular sibling …
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